Affordable Quality in an easy-to-use, lightweight, Thermal Imaging Camera System

May 15
08:26

2009

Orson Dixon

Orson Dixon

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Infrared Cameras Inc. is a national leading provider of high quality infrared camera.

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The Toughcam EL is an inexpensive infrared imaging camera. This type of camera is commonly used in home energy audits and is a perfect tool for any residential or commercial inspector. These Cameras can see thermal energy visible in the infrared spectrum. This allows an inspector to view,Affordable Quality in an easy-to-use, lightweight, Thermal Imaging Camera System  Articles diagnose, and document many different types of problems ailing a building but that are not visible to the naked eye.


Infrared Cameras Inc. (ICI) has incorporated excellent ergonomics into Toughcam EL. The unit itself is smaller than most infrared cameras of its class; very easy to hold and lightweight. All the interfaces; the power button, multifunction joystick, capture option, and trigger control buttons are easily accessed with large or small hands. The highly visible red casing is a smooth thick high impact plastic. The camera fits nicely in and around your hand.


The ICI Toughcam EL camera is the equipped with single point temperature measurement. The camera has a resolution of 160 x 120 and a temperature measurement range of -20° to 250° C (-4° to 482° F). The 160 x 120 LCD color display on the side of the camera is used to view the image in real-time; the display rotates 270 degrees vertically and is intelligent, so when the camera is upside down the screen is always right side up. This works out great if the user is in a confined space like a crawlspace or attic.

In the front of the camera are a visible camera which allows the user to view in a normal spectrum of light for a comparison and a laser pointer to see visibly what object the user is pointing the camera at. The battery compartment is placed in the grip of the unit so no dangling cables to get in the way. The ToughCam’s lithium ion battery supplies 3 hours of continuous operations per charge. In the bottom of the camera’s grip is a black rubber guard that covers the auxiliary power input. The Toughcam EL also has auto off feature, which means if the unit is powered on and there is no activity or no button is touched for a settable amount of time, the camera will shut down. The Toughcam’s software is very easy to use and has a multitude of functionality. The Toughcam EL infrared imaging camera is an ideal temperature measurement tool for many applications including: reliability engineering / consulting, predictive / preventative maintenance (electrical and mechanical), process control, home inspection, measuring temperature trends and more.

In short, ToughCam EL is a portable thermal imager that offers outstanding image quality and radiometric temperature measurement performance in an affordable, rugged and easy to use infrared camera.

Standard Accessories

These include a heavy duty carrying case with shoulder strap, two batteries (Li-Ion, rechargeable), battery charger, lens cap, & adumbral cover. The ToughCam EL also comes standard with professional analysis software (IR Reporter)

For more information please visit http://www.infraredcamerasinc.com

Or call 1(866)861-0788

ICI Reporter software provides quick accessibility to a full range of tools for analyzing Toughcam images.